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5 Minutes for Books: All in the Family

by Guest November 16, 2009 33 comments

When I was a child, my favorite holiday of the entire year was Thanksgiving. From the food to the parade to the family gathering, everything was predictable and wonderful, each in its own way. My [...]
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5 Minutes for Books: America’s White Table

by Guest November 9, 2009 49 comments

Each November 11, our country acknowledges the sacrifices made by and honor given to our military personnel on Veteran’s Day. For many families, military service is a fact of life for their children, and for [...]
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5 Minutes for Books: The Carousel Painter

by Guest November 2, 2009 46 comments

In April of 1890, Carrington Brouwer finds herself alone. After growing up in Paris with a father struggling to make a name for himself as an artist, Carrie is forced to find a place to [...]
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5 Minutes for Books: Day is Done book and CD

by Guest October 26, 2009 67 comments

Music and children’s literature go together like peanut butter and jelly to this picture book loving mom. My kids and I adore curling up with books that can be read and sung, and when one [...]
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5 Minutes for Books: If Your Kid Eats This Book, Everything Will Still Be Okay

by Guest July 13, 2009 38 comments

Raise your hand if you’ve ever stood in front of your sick child trying to figure out if her symptoms warrant a middle-of-the-night call to the pediatrician service, or if you can cuddle her back [...]
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5 Minutes for Books: Sometimes a Light Suprises

by Guest June 29, 2009 33 comments

Looking for summer reading recommendations for you or the kids? Come browse around 5 Minutes for Books! I’m thrilled to welcome 5 Minutes for Books reviewer Lisa today for her first guest post here at [...]
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Tackle It Tuesday

by Guest June 23, 2009 11 comments

Today we have a GUEST TACKLER — Onna from Toddler Craft. Onna is a SAHM, educator who runs a small day care in her home. She loves to see the kids learn as they create [...]
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Making Work at Home Work

by Guest May 27, 2009 123 comments

Did you know that this week is National Work at Home week? I know many of you out there are WAHMs or have aspirations to one day become a work at home mom! Mary Byers [...]
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Join In for a Dose of Humor…

by Guest May 23, 2009 3 comments

5 Minutes for Parenting’s weekly column, A Dose of Humor, is here to remind you to take your humor pill regularly as the best medicine to treat the side effects of parenting! It features a [...]
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Compassion, Calcutta and Kids

by Guest April 29, 2009 17 comments

This post was written by guest contributor, Robin from Pensieve, who is in India this week with Compassion Bloggers. Compassion, Calcutta and Kids That’s not fair!  How many times does a mother of young children [...]
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